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For the 15th-century papal legate see Onofrio de Santa Croce.Onuphrius or Onoufrios (Greek: Ὀνούφριος from Egyptian: Wnn-nfr meaning he-who-is-continuingly-good) venerated as Saint Onuphrius in both the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Catholic Churches; Venerable Onuphrius in Eastern Orthodoxy and Saint Nofer the Anchorite in Oriental Orthodoxy lived as a hermit in the desert of Upper Egypt in the 4th or 5th centuries.
